[Buildroot] [git commit] xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv: new package

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri May 1 20:57:19 UTC 2015


commit: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=8fdf8ccd3bbb199f7ddda1d55996f8923dc19c61
branch: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/master

Xorg driver for imx6. Inspired from Yocto project.

I did not find any problem, but notice Yocto project force Xorg xserver
1.14.4 while we use 1.16.

Notice Vivante driver should be able to provide Desktop OpenGL implementation.
However, this feature seems broken for a while[1]. Yocto use Mesa3D/swraster
to provide Desktop OpenGL API[2].

[1] http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.embedded.yocto.meta-freescale/8253
[2] See recipes-graphics/xorg-driver/xf86-video-imxfb-vivante_3.10.17-1.0.1.bb
    in meta-fsl-arm layer

Tested with:
    subsequent qt5base and libdrm fixes +
    QMX6 board +
    BR2_ARM_EABIHF= both tested
    BR2_ARM_ENABLE_NEON=y
    BR2_ARM_FPU_NEON=y
    BR2_TOOLCHAIN_EXTERNAL=y
    BR2_ROOTFS_DEVICE_CREATION_DYNAMIC_EUDEV=y
    BR2_TARGET_GENERIC_GETTY_PORT="ttymxc1"
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_GIT=y
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_REPO_URL="https://git.congatec.com/arm/qmx6_kernel.git"
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_REPO_VERSION="9bafbcba67f7bb2a48a5e05998cecb1165aa444f"
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DEFCONFIG="qmx6"
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE_LOADADDR="0x10008000"
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT=y
    BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_INTREE_DTS_NAME="imx6q-qmx6"
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_LICENSE_APPROVED=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_EXAMPLES=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_OPENGL_ES2=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_OPENGL_LIB=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_XCB=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_DEFAULT_QPA="xcb"
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_GIF=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_JPEG=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5BASE_PNG=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_QT5QUICKCONTROLS=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_MODULAR=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_XDRIVER_XF86_INPUT_EVDEV=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_FREESCALE_IMX=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_FREESCALE_IMX_PLATFORM_IMX6Q=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q=y
    BR2_PACKAGE_GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_EXAMPLES=y

[Thomas:
  - license is GPLv2+ and not GPLv2
  - use full destination path when using $(INSTALL), and use -D option.]

Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller <jezz at sysmic.org>
Tested-by: Gary Bisson <gary.bisson at boundarydevices.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>

merge
---
 package/x11r7/Config.in                            |    1 +
 .../0001-Fix-LoadExtenions.patch                   |   15 ++++++++
 package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/Config.in |   31 +++++++++++++++++
 .../xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv.mk                  |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/package/x11r7/Config.in b/package/x11r7/Config.in
index 40f01ae..24316a4 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/Config.in
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ if BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
 		source package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-glint/Config.in
 		source package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-i128/Config.in
 		source package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx/Config.in
+		source package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/Config.in
 		source package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-intel/Config.in
 		source package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-mach64/Config.in
 		source package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-mga/Config.in
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/0001-Fix-LoadExtenions.patch b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/0001-Fix-LoadExtenions.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e2d47c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/0001-Fix-LoadExtenions.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+Fix compilation with Xorg xserver 1.16.
+
+Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller <jezz at sysmic.org>
+
+--- a/EXA/src/vivante_fbdev/vivante_fbdev_driver.c	2014-07-25 15:38:24.000000000 +0200
++++ b/EXA/src/vivante_fbdev/vivante_fbdev_driver.c	2014-10-02 21:00:58.755409342 +0200
+@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
+         setupDone = TRUE;
+         xf86AddDriver(&FBDEV, module, HaveDriverFuncs);
+         if(gVivFb)
+-            LoadExtension(&VIVExt, FALSE);
++            LoadExtensionList(&VIVExt, 1, FALSE);
+ 		return (pointer)1;
+     } else {
+         if (errmaj) *errmaj = LDR_ONCEONLY;
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/Config.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8926a50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/Config.in
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+config BR2_PACKAGE_XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV
+	bool "xf86-video-imx-viv"
+	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_OUTPUT_X11
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D # Needed in order to compile xorg with glx/dri
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D_DRI_DRIVER
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDRM
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XPROTO
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_XF86DRIPROTO
+	help
+	  X.Org driver for iMX6 GPU (Vivante)
+
+	  Notice EGL and GLes2 APIs are correctly supported. This driver should
+	  also be able to provide Desktop OpenGL implementation but, this
+	  feature seems broken since quite some time.
+
+	  To use this driver, add correct configuration to your
+	  /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
+
+	  Section "Device"
+	    [...]
+	    Driver          "vivante"
+	    Option          "vivante_fbdev" "/dev/fbX"
+	  EndSection
+
+	  Don't forget to load galcore.ko and create /dev/galcore before using
+	  this driver (else, Xorg will exit with an obscur message like
+	  "Segmentation fault at address 0xc").
+
+comment "xf86-video-imx-viv depends on gpu-viv-bin-mx6q with X11 output"
+	depends on BR2_arm
+	depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_GPU_VIV_BIN_MX6Q_OUTPUT_X11
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv.mk b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06ea815
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/x11r7/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv/xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+################################################################################
+#
+# xdriver_xf86-video-imx-viv
+#
+################################################################################
+
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_VERSION = $(FREESCALE_IMX_VERSION)
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_SITE = $(FREESCALE_IMX_SITE)
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_SOURCE = xserver-xorg-video-imx-viv-$(XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_VERSION).tar.gz
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_DEPENDENCIES = gpu-viv-bin-mx6q xserver_xorg-server \
+	xproto_xproto xproto_xf86driproto libdrm
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_LICENSE = GPLv2+
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_MAKE_CMD = $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(MAKE1) -C $(@D)/EXA/src -f makefile.linux
+
+define XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_BUILD_CMDS
+	$(XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_MAKE_CMD) sysroot=$(STAGING_DIR) \
+		BUSID_HAS_NUMBER=1 BUILD_IN_YOCTO=1 XSERVER_GREATER_THAN_13=1 \
+		CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -I$(@D)/DRI_1.10.4/src"
+endef
+
+define XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
+	$(XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_MAKE_CMD) prefix=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr install
+	$(INSTALL) -D -m 644 $(@D)/EXA/src/vivante_gal/vivante_priv.h \
+		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/vivante_priv.h
+	$(INSTALL) -D -m 644 $(@D)/EXA/src/vivante_gal/vivante_gal.h \
+		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/vivante_gal.h
+endef
+
+define XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
+	$(XDRIVER_XF86_VIDEO_IMX_VIV_MAKE_CMD) prefix=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr install
+endef
+
+$(eval $(generic-package))
+


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